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<div class="pg_page_title">📅 The 7 Days of the Week in Latin</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">📅 The 7 Days of the Week in Latin</div>
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Hello Latin learners,
In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about '''"TIME"''' in Latin.


The '''days of the week''' in Latin are derived from the Latin words:
The '''days of the week''' in Latin are derived from the Latin words:


*for the Sun (Sol),  
*for the Sun (<span class="notranslate">Sol),  
*the Moon (Luna)  
*the Moon (<span class="notranslate">Luna)  
*and the five known planets (Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn).
*and the 5 known planets (<span class="notranslate">Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn).
 
 
Below is a table showing the name for the day of the week in English, followed by the equivalent name in Latin.
 
 


Happy learning ! 😊


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Revision as of 16:31, 8 August 2022

📅 The 7 Days of the Week in Latin
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The days of the week in Latin are derived from the Latin words:

  • for the Sun (Sol),
  • the Moon (Luna)
  • and the 5 known planets (Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Venus and Saturn).


Days of the Week in Latin

Days in English Diēs (Latin)
Sunday Diēs Sōlis Solis Dies
Monday Diēs Lūnae Lunae Dies
Tuesday Diēs Martis Martis Dies
Wednesday Diēs Mercuriī Mercuri Dies
Thursday Diēs Iovis Iovis Dies (Jove is Jupiter's nickname)
Friday Diēs Veneris Veneris Dies - Names for Venus
Saturday Diēs Saturnī Saturni Dies - Named for Saturn, Jupiter's father

Pronunciation

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